The legitimation of social enterprises is contingent upon the institutional context and
targeted stakeholders; however, this claim has not been explored systematically …

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to review existing literature on marketing in social
enterprises (SEs). It identifies major trends and issues and highlights gaps in the existing …

This article seeks to shed light on the diversity of scaling strategies of social enterprises,
which can be considered as emblematic hybrid organizations. By comparing three Flemish …

This paper investigates the difficulties of creating economic, social, and environmental
values when operating as a hybrid venture. Drawing on hybrid organizing and sustainable …

Multi-tier sustainable supply chain management (MT-SSCM) is increasingly attracting a
great deal of interest in academia and practice. However, attention to social sustainability …

Impact investors pursue both financial and social goals and have become an important
source of funding for social enterprises. Our study assesses impact investor criteria when …

This paper investigates the means by which business model innovations help mitigate
hybrid tensions in sustainable entrepreneurs. By integrating the sustainable business …

Social enterprises (SEs) seek effective resource mobilization strategies that can translate
resources into improved performance, thereby achieving their social missions. Strategic …

In this study, we employed a combination of bibliometric analysis and a structured review
approach to examine the social entrepreneurship (SE) research. Our bibliometric analysis …

Previous research has shown that networks are vital for scaling the impact of social
enterprises. However, at present, insight into how and why social enterprises successfully …